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With strong ties to the global energy industry, our team is at the forefront of the energy transition.
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Powering Change: Financing the transition
In chapter three of this year's Powering Change, we focus on why cleaner energy is imperative to achieve the goal of reducing carbon emissions.
Read our Powering Change reportThe global energy industry is in transition and our energy team is perfectly placed to help you navigate this.
Our lawyers work across the full spectrum of the energy industry, with all major forms of energy production and generation, transport, storage and consumption. We work with investors, operators, offtakers and financiers across the energy value chain, bringing a wealth of experience to their most complex challenges and innovative solutions.
With industry expertise ranging from greenfield project development, regulatory advice, transactions, financing and disputes, our global team works with clients to capitalise on opportunities, meet their commitments and manage risks as the industry continues to evolve.
As the pace of change in the industry increases, our insight into the cutting edge of emerging technology, trends and transactions allows us to partner with our clients to work in the most exciting areas of the global energy industry.
With the growing investor focus on the emerging hydrogen market, our interactive tool helps clients navigate the evolving hydrogen strategies and regulations, the available incentives and major projects taking place in countries that are focused on this market.
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Energy expertise
Our team of industry professionals offer comprehensive, commercial and practical advice to energy companies across oil and gas, power and renewables informed by years of experience and longstanding relationships with many of the world's leading energy companies.
End-to-end
We deliver advice across the areas of law most critical to the energy industry, including transactions, projects, financing and litigation. Our teams regularly work together offering clients holistic solutions across different areas of law.
Global reach
We offer an integrated global network across the world's major energy hubs. Our team deliver seamless service on complex deals and transactions with the right resources where you need them, when you need them.
How we can help
To help our clients outpace change, we blend capabilities in innovative ways. Our expert legal team works seamlessly with our Ashurst Risk Advisory team to provide practical and commercial approaches to managing risk, driving change and compliance, as well as operational performance. We also draw on Ashurst Advance, our technology team, to provide advanced electronic collaboration, automation, and tools to provide faster and cost-effective legal services.
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Legal development Australian electricity and gas markets – September 2024 Update
04 Oct 2024
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Legal development High Court finds removing customer safeguards can lead to unconscionable conduct
12 Sep 2024
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Legal development Papua New Guinea's New Arbitration Act: A Boost for Economic Growth and Investor Confidence
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Legal development Australian electricity and gas markets – August 2024 Update
05 Sep 2024
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Legal development The new right to disconnect for employees: are you ready?
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Legal development New Local Content Regime for Electricity Infrastructure Development in Indonesia
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Legal development Welcome certainty or a "radical" development? Proportionate liability laws apply in arbitrations in Australia
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Legal development High Court reins in negligence recovery for pure economic loss
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Legal development It's Time: High Court to consider key class action issues
12 Aug 2024
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Our work, awards & rankings
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News Ashurst advises on Al Ajban Solar Photovoltaic Independent Power Project in Abu Dhabi
19 Sep 2024
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News Ashurst advises on landmark UK greenfield anaerobic digestion plant project
13 Sep 2024
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News Ashurst advises lenders on €300m IPP financing of Baltic renewable energy projects
05 Sep 2024
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News Ashurst advises club of investors on landmark €500 million Italian solar investment
02 Sep 2024
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News Ashurst advises Gran Tierra on £174.1 million recommended takeover of i3 Energy
21 Aug 2024
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News Ashurst advises selling consortium on €5 billion sale of UK power network operator Electricity North West to Iberdrola
06 Aug 2024
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News Ashurst advises lenders on refinancing of the largest wind farm in Western Australia
01 Aug 2024
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News Ashurst advises Amp Energy on £160 million financing from Nomura for Australian and Scottish BESS projects
01 Aug 2024
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News Ashurst has advised BNP Paribas and a syndicate of five other international banks on one of Spain's biggest renewable energy transactions in recent years
29 Jul 2024
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News Ashurst advises financiers on AUD$140 million financing of the Quorn Park Hybrid Project
25 Jul 2024
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News Ashurst advises Akaysha Energy and BlackRock on Ulinda Park BESS and Brendale BESS portfolio financing
19 Jul 2024
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News Ashurst advises BlackRock on the sale of its stake in GLID Windfarms Topco Limited
18 Jul 2024
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